Disability Services Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Legendary care community services Full time

Need passionate and friendly disability services offcer to join our friendly team.Legendary care community services

Location: Melbourne, Australia, 3020

Position: Full time permanent, Disabilities Services Officer

Number of position -1

Job description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives and promoting independence within the community? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Service Officer to join our team.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse individuals, supporting their needs and helping them access activities and outings in the community. You will be an essential part of promoting independence and enriching lives.

The Role:
We are looking for qualified Disabilities Services Officer who can work within a dynamic and high performing environment. Key duties will include but not limited to:

- Provide general emotional support by talking to clients about their needs and listen to their concerns
- Provide practical assistance to people while they are developing or recovering their independent living skills promoting optimal client choice and control.
- Respond to clients' needs and collaborate positively with their families and support network.
- Able to work independently and manage complex behaviours.
- Support and assist clients with personal care, home care, personal support, domestic assistance, washing, meal preparation, cleaning, social support and respite.
- Work with people to access services and activities in the community.
- Work as part of a team to ensure continuity and consistency of support to residents.
- Adhere to administrative procedures including data collection and maintenance of resident records.
- Attend internal and external meetings and staff training.
- Assisting clients to have the opportunity to develop and maintain skills, capacities, and lifestyles that are valued in the community.
- Providing direct care for clients and having knowledge of client’s individual needs and preferences.
- prepare surveys for submissions for funding and resources and provide reports to government authorities.

Key Requirements:

- 2 - 3 years’ experience in relevant field is required
- experience in community participation, skill building, vocational preparation, and relationship building
- Excellent record-keeping skills and the ability to monitor and report on clients' progress.
- Familiarity with NDIS Code of Conduct and guidelines.
- Valid NDIS worker screening check

**Salary**:

- $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year salary annually exclusive of superannuation

Please note we can only be in touch with shortlisted applicants.

**Salary**: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person



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